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Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

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S&P, Dow pull back from all-time highs

• Tesla extends rally despite recall NEW YORK: The S&P 500 index closed lower on Wednesday as mounting US...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

Exchange

Clearing Schedule for T+2 System

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System....

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

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Proposed right issues

KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

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Dividend/Bonus Announcements

KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

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Board meetings in progress

KARACHI: Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

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BOARD MEETINGS

KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

Exchange

SBP's forex reserves cross $13bn mark

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves crossed $13 billion mark supported by arrival of...

Updated 27 Nov, 2020 03:59am

Exchange

Sale of Abraaj stake in KE: SEP, other stakeholders to sit together to resolve NSC issue

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has reportedly decided to convene a meeting of all stakeholders including Chinese...

Updated 27 Nov, 2020 03:56am

Exchange

BoJ's assets hit record

TOKYO: The Bank of Japan's total balance of assets hit a new record in the fiscal first half from April to September...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

Exchange

Sri Lanka extends import ban despite EU protest

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Thursday extended a ban on non-essential imports such as vehicles as it battles a foreign ...

Updated 27 Nov, 2020 03:39am

Cotton & Textile

Trade activity remains firm on cotton market

KARACHI: The local cotton market remained stable on Thursday. Cotton Analyst Naseem Usman told that market volume...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

Exchange

Dalian iron ore rises as supplies fall

BEIJING: Benchmark iron ore futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange rose on Wednesday, snapping a two-session ...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

Exchange

Tokyo rubber futures fall

TOKYO: Japanese rubber futures fell for the first time in five days on Thursday as rising coronavirus cases and...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

Commodities

Copper hits near 7-year high

LONDON: Copper rallied to its highest in nearly seven years on Thursday on hopes that a vaccine for the coronavirus...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

Exchange

Malaysian palm oil falls

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures extended early losses on Thursday to close 1.4% lower on worsening November...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

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Provinces and prices

EDITORIAL: It shouldn't take the prime minister's advisor on finance Dr Hafeez Sheikh to remind provinces that...

Published 27 Nov, 2020 03:08am

Exchange

Paris wheat steady on US holiday, exports keep cash market firm

March milling wheat, the most active contract on the Paris-based Euronext exchange.
Continued interest form China, and the fact German wheat is now competitive into North Africa, keeps the balance sheet uneasily tight.

Published 27 Nov, 2020 12:19am

Commodities

London cocoa heads back towards two-month high

March robusta coffee ended up $35, or 2.5%, at $1,411 a tonne.
March white sugar ended up $3.40, or 0.9%, at $404.10 a tonne, with volumes thin due to the US holiday.
March London cocoa ended up 36 pounds, or 2%, at 1,860 pounds per tonne.

Published 27 Nov, 2020 12:12am

Forex

South African rand weakens as economic concerns weigh, stocks stable

The rand has in recent weeks been supported by an uptick in global risk appetite, which has hurt the dollar.
South Africa suffered another round of downgrades recently, our house is not in order, and this will have more of a longer term impact on the rand

Published 26 Nov, 2020 10:49pm

Commodities

Copper hits near 7-year high on vaccine hopes, fund buying

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was up 1.3% to $7,398 a tonne.
The metal, widely used in power and construction industries, has rallied about 70% since its March lows.

Updated 26 Nov, 2020 10:33pm

Stocks

TSX steady at 9-month high as tech, mining gains offset by energy losses

The largest percentage gainer on the TSX was BRP Inc , which jumped 4.5% after a series of price-target hikes on strong third-quarter results.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 08:56pm

Forex

Nigeria naira at new low as FX scarcity hit black market

The central bank in November tightened documentation required for imports into the country, further shifting demand to the black market.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 08:51pm

Exchange

Rupee strengthens against US dollar

The exchange rates of Emirates Dirham and Saudi Riyal decreased by one paisa each to close at Rs. 43.35 and Rs. 42.46 respectively.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 05:10pm

Forex

Russian rouble hits near 10-wk high, stocks extend rally on vaccine optimism

At 0742 GMT, the rouble was 0.3pc stronger against the dollar at 75.35, earlier reaching 75.3025, its strongest level since Sept. 18.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 04:57pm

Exchange

BOJ's assets hit record, ETF holdings surge on efforts to ease pandemic hit

The central bank held a total of 690 trillion yen ($6.6 trillion) in assets as of end-September, up 21pc from a year ago and nearly 1.3 times the size of Japan's economy.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 04:25pm

Exchange

South Korea, China agree on early Xi visit, North Korea talks

China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, arrived in the South Korean capital late on Wednesday, after a two-day visit to Japan, as Asian governments prepare for change under a new U.S. administration.

Published 26 Nov, 2020 04:04pm

Exchange

Pakistan, Denmark agree to establish ‘Green Partnership’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Denmark on Wednesday agreed to explore new avenues of cooperation in green technologies by...

Published 26 Nov, 2020 02:54am

Exchange

EU plans data shakeup to boost home-grown innovation

BRUSSELS: The EU on Wednesday unveiled proposals for rules covering the transfer of valuable data as it aims to...

Published 26 Nov, 2020 02:54am

Currency

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

KARACHI: Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates,...

Published 26 Nov, 2020 02:54am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 21	278.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 21	278.30
USD to Japanese Yen / May 21	156.44
USD to Swiss Franc / May 21	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 21	1.27
Euro to USD / May 21	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 20	5308.13
Nasdaq / May 20	16794.88
Dow Jones / May 20	39806.77
India Sensex / May 21	73830.29
Tokyo Nikkei / May 21	39037.68
Hang Seng / May 21	19234.33
FTSE 100 / May 21	8383.95
Germany DAX 30 / May 21	18702.87

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 20	214678
Petrol/Litre / May 21	273.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 21	79.32
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 21	19935
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 21	2414
Diesel/Litre / May 21	274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 21 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 21 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 21 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 21 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 21 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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